WELLS Migratory Bird Day at Wells Reserve Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day with master bird bander June Ficker from 7 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm. Ficker will demonstrate bird banding from 7 to 11 a.m., explaining how and why scientists track individual birds by giving them unique bracelets. The […]
Community
Potluck
Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program. Meatball sub, fries, cole slaw, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary Terrace, South Portland. Per person: $7. Thursday Ham and mashed potatoes lunch, noon, Westbrook-Warren Congregational Church, 810 Main St., […]
Military Notes
Air Force Airman Nathan H. Quirion graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. He is the son of Anne and Gary Quirion of Scarborough and grandson of Dean Quirion of Waterville. Quirion is a 2012 graduate of Scarborough High School. Gala and auction sponsored by Maine Wounded Veterans organization […]
Briefs
PORTLAND Biddeford man recipient of Dibner writing fellowship The Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance has named Biddeford resident Gregory Letellier as the recipient of the spring 2014 Martin Dibner Memorial Fellowship for Maine Writers. Letellier will attend the MWPA’s 2015 Black Fly Writers Retreat in Grand Lake Stream and work with award-winning author Sarah Braunstein […]
Events
BRUNSWICK Breakfast, presentation The Brunswick Downtown Association will pay tribute to Bowdoin College President Barry Mills and the Honorable Karen Mills for their service to the community from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday at the Brunswick Hotel & Tavern, 4 Noble St. Registration is required by Monday as space is limited. Breakfast service begins at […]
Potluck
Tuesday Creative Portland, 5 to 9 p.m., a portion of sales benefits the organization. Otto Pizza, 225 Congress St., Portland. Wednesday Free meal, 5 to 6 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 612 Main St., Westbrook. Offered in collaboration with Wayside Food Program. Baked ham, potato, rolls, dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., VFW Post 832, 50 Peary […]
Blood Drives
The following American Red Cross blood drives are open to the public: Monday Noon to 6 p.m., North Parish Church, 893 Main St., Sanford Tuesday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Casco Bay Wealth Advisors, 261 Bath Road, Suite B, Brunswick 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Southern Maine Community College, 12 Sewall St., Building 512, Orion […]
Freeport High School honor roll
Third Quarter Grade 9 High Honors: Beverly Anderson, Benjamin Barry, Maya Bradbury, Kellsie Britton, Chloe Davidson, Maya Egan, Paige Masse-Brooks; Honors: Griffin Agnese, Joshua Burke, Jared Burns, Rebecca Cameron, Emma Carter, Grace Cushman, Taylor Dostie, Thomas Doyle, Jessica Driscoll, Emmanuelle Greene, Julia Haldeman, Taylor Hooper-White, Carter Jedrey-Irvin, James Knighton, Sarah Lano, Dylan Lieu, Isabel Masison, […]
Casco Bay High School Honor Roll
Second Trimester Grade 12 High Honors: Caitlin Conley, Maya Eng, Liam Fowler, Elise Martin, Ethan Pierce, Zachary Russell, Will Sarvis, Oriana Smith, Isabel Szatkowski, Benjamin Tero, Benjamin Weatherhead. Honors: Sebastian Andrew, Kim Henry, Noor Ibrahim, Camille Kirongozi, Savannah Labrecque, McKenzie Lewis, Jacob Moody, Paige Pelzer, Mackenzie Semba, Asa Shadis, Zachary Smith. HOW (Habits of Work) […]
Briefs
BRUNSWICK Curtis Friends to open used bookstore in July Curtis Friends, the volunteer organization that supports Curtis Memorial Library, has announced plans to open a used bookstore at 11 Pleasant St. Twice-Told Tales, the bookstore name, was chosen by popular ballot, cast by more than 400 library patrons over a recent two-week period. According to […]